Definition of unhealthful Unhealthful
/ʌnhɛˈlθfʌl/ - [unhelthful] -
We found 5 definitions of unhealthful from 3 different sources.
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WordNet
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| unhealthful - detrimental to good health; "unhealthful air pollution"; "unhealthful conditions in old apartments with peeling lead-based paint" | ||
| healthful conducive to good health of body or mind; "a healthful climate"; "a healthful environment"; "healthful nutrition"; "healthful sleep"; "Dickens's relatively healthful exuberance" | ||
| infected, septic containing or resulting from disease-causing organisms; "a septic sore throat"; "a septic environment"; "septic sewage" | ||
| toxic of or relating to or caused by a toxin or poison; "suffering from exposure to toxic substances" | ||
| unwholesome detrimental to physical or moral well-being; "unwholesome food"; "unwholesome habits like smoking" | ||
| crippling, incapacitating, disabling that cripples or disables or incapacitates; "a crippling injury" | ||
| cytopathogenic of or relating to or causing pathological changes in cells | ||
| morbific, pathogenic, infective able to cause disease; "infective agents"; "pathogenic bacteria" | ||
| nonmedicinal, unmedical, unmedicative, unmedicinal not having a medicinal effect or not medically prescribed; "he took mind-altering drugs for nonmedicinal reasons" | ||
| unhealthful - not sanitary or healthful; "unsanitary open sewers"; "grim and unsanitary conditions" | ||
| unsanitary, insanitary | ||
| sanitary, healthful free from filth and pathogens; "sanitary conditions for preparing food"; "a sanitary washroom" | ||
| unhealthful - detrimental to health | ||
| insalubrious, unhealthy | ||
| unwholesome detrimental to physical or moral well-being; "unwholesome food"; "unwholesome habits like smoking" | ||
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Wiktionary 
- unhealthful (Adjective)
Not healthy; detrimental to health.
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unhealthful
Posing a risk to health.
